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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 774 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 1033 miles / 1662 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 31 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Wilkes-Barre

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lowndes County to Wilkes-Barre. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.218 miles
  • 1434.276 kilometers
  • 774.447 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 890.533 miles
  • 1433.174 kilometers
  • 773.852 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lowndes County to Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Wilkes-Barre generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W
Destination Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W